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Illinois holds ribbon cutting ceremony for first NEVI charging station

By Melina Druga  |   July 28, 2026   |   Investment

The Illinois Department of Transportation recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony in Casey to celebrate the state’s first charging station built through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure ...

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CTA Innovation Studio announces challenge to test Faregate technology

By Liz Carey  |   July 21, 2026   |   Investment

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) said it is seeking proposals that will enable it to proactively improve its fare payment system. The transit agency said it is looking for new solutions through...

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New Jersey’s Major Access Permits moves to fully digital this month

By Melina Druga  |   July 21, 2026   |   Investment

On July 30, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Major Access Permits process will become fully electronic. The move supports Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s executive order to simplify and mod...

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Metropolitan Transportation Authority receives $7.5M grant for three grade crossings

By Melina Druga  |   July 20, 2026   |   Investment

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently received a $7.5 million federal grant to advance planning and preliminary design to eliminate three grade crossings along the Long Island Rail ...

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California invests $2.5B in transportation infrastructure, public transit

By Liz Carey  |   July 20, 2026   |   Featured

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his state would spend nearly $2.5 billion on public transportation infrastructure to enhance connectivity for people who walk and bike, as well as to rebuild vit...

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Rebuild Illinois makes improvements in the Springfield area

By Melina Druga  |   July 17, 2026   |   Investment

The Illinois Department of Transportation is delivering nine major projects in the Springfield area as part of Rebuild Illinois, the state’s six-year plan to modernize the aging transportation syste...

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More than $18M secured for Chicago’s Forest Park Branch

By Liz Carey  |   July 16, 2026   |   Investment

The Chicago Transit Board announced the authorization of an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) to transfer funding support for the Blue Line’s Forest Park Branch. The Illinois Department of Trans...

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Massachusetts awarded more than $26M in federal transportation grants

By Liz Carey  |   July 15, 2026   |   Featured

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said two transportation projects in the state have received more than $26.5 million in U.S. Department of Transportation grants. Part of the department's Better Uti...

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Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project moves toward construction

By Liz Carey  |   July 14, 2026   |   Investment

Officials with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project is moving forward with support from federal, state and local partners. ALDOT joined ...

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South Carolina awarded $23.5M federal grant to replace 18 aging bridges

By Melina Druga  |   July 13, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) a $23.5 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development grant to replace 18 ...

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Kentucky secures grants for transportation upgrades

By Liz Carey  |   July 10, 2026   |   Investment

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said his state has been awarded three grants totaling $73 million for transportation infrastructure upgrades. The funding will support increases to designated truck park...

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Wisconsin DOT announces $180M for counties, municipalities to improve roads

By Liz Carey  |   July 10, 2026   |   Featured

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said the latest payment for road improvements, more than $180 million, to the state’s counties and municipalities is on its way. Evers joined the Wisconsin Department o...

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Oklahoma plan includes $950M for off-system county roads, bridges

By Melina Druga  |   July 9, 2026   |   Investment

The Oklahoma Transportation Commission recently approved the County Improvements for Roads and Bridges Plan for Fiscal Years 2027 to 2031 that includes nearly $950 million in scheduled upgrades to off...

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Georgia DOT to open Brampton Road Connector

By Melina Druga  |   July 9, 2026   |   Investment

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) plans to open the $126 million Brampton Road Connector in Savannah on July 15, the final part of a plan to establish a cargo beltway in Savannah....

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Kentucky announces $5.5M in funding for local bridges

By Liz Carey  |   July 8, 2026   |   Featured

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced his state would spend $5.5 million to repair or replace 10 bridges across eight counties and two cities. The funding, he said, will reconnect and restore safe ...

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Georgia awards contract for I-16 Widening Project phase one

By Melina Druga  |   July 8, 2026   |   Investment

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) recently selected Matthews-McLendon Joint Venture/Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering (ICE) to construct the first segment of the I-16 Wideni...

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Colorado opens temporary bridge to replace one lost to fire

By Melina Druga  |   July 8, 2026   |   News

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) opened a temporary one-lane bridge on CO 165 south after the permanent bridge was destroyed in the Aspen Acres fire in June. Work began on June 30 and ...

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Phase one of Chicago Transit Authority’s Red, Purple Line Modernization reaches substantial completion

By Melina Druga  |   July 7, 2026   |   Investment

The Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) $2.1 billion Red and Purple Line Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project, the largest completed capital project in CTA’s history, recently reached substantial c...

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New York DOT announces milestone as it preps to start Phase 2 of I-81 project

By Liz Carey  |   July 7, 2026   |   Investment

The New York State Department of Transportation said it has reached a construction milestone on its Interstate 81 Viaduct Project, and is turning its focus on its next phase of construction. In a ...

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South Carolina makes progress toward NEPA Assignment

By Melina Druga  |   July 6, 2026   |   Investment

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) took its first step on Wednesday to pursue the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Assignment. The assignment was mandated by law in the SC...

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